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  2. Kabul - Wikipedia

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    Kabul is said to be over 3,500 years old, and was mentioned at the time of the Achaemenid Persian Empire. Located at a crossroads in Asia —roughly halfway between Istanbul, Turkey , in the west and Hanoi, Vietnam , in the east—the city is situated in a strategic location along the trade routes of Central Asia and South Asia .

  3. Bala Hissar, Kabul - Wikipedia

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    ' High Fort ') was an ancient fortress located in the south of the old city of Kabul, Afghanistan. The estimated date of construction is around the 5th century AD. [ 1 ] Bala Hissar sits to the south of the modern city centre at the tail end of the Kuh-e-Shēr Darwāzah (lion door) mountain.

  4. List of past sumo wrestlers - Wikipedia

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    after retirement re-established his old stable: Ōyutaka: 1974-1 1987-1 Komusubi Tokitsukaze: spent 9 years in unsalaried ranks, founded Arashio stable in 2002: Tagaryū: 1974-3 1991-5 Sekiwake Kagamiyama: once won a top division championship while a low ranked maegashira facing demotion, has exactly one championship in the top four of six ...

  5. List of sumo elders - Wikipedia

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    This list is in approximate order of the current elders' rank in the organization. Members with borrowed kabu are always at the bottom of the hierarchy (aside from consultants) and are listed here with the name of the owner, if known. Elections to the Board of Directors are held every two years; the latest was in March 2024.

  6. Kaabu - Wikipedia

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    Kaabu (1537–1867), also written Gabu, Ngabou, and N'Gabu, was a federation of Mandinka kingdoms in the Senegambia region centered within modern northeastern Guinea-Bissau, large parts of today's Gambia, and extending into Koussanar, Koumpentoum, and the Casamance in Senegal.

  7. Erick Kabu - Wikipedia

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    Erick Kabu (born 21 December 1989 in Accra) is a Ghanaian football (soccer) striker who played in the Bulgarian A PFG for Botev Plovdiv. Career.

  8. Tiramakhan Traore - Wikipedia

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    Traore expanded the power of Mali westward and set up the Kabu Empire. [1] [2] In his conquest of the region, he is reported to have defeated the Bainuk king Kikikor and annexed his state. [3] [4] The Guelowar royal family, including the royal family of Kaabu prior to their defeat at the Battle of Kansala, claimed descent from Tiramakhan Traore ...

  9. Gabu (town) - Wikipedia

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    Founded under the name Kansala, Gabu was the capital of the Kaabu Empire until its destruction in 1867. The Portuguese renamed the town Nova Lamego ie "New Lamego", after the Douro town of Lamego.